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§1250.21. Annual report
A. The department shall submit an annual report concerning disability service
provider rates to the House Committee on Appropriations, the Senate Committee on Finance,
and the legislative committees on health and welfare no later than forty-five days prior to the
convening of each regular session of the Legislature of Louisiana. The report shall include,
without limitation, all of the following information:
(1)Any changes within the previous twelve months to the Medicaid rate
methodology for disability services and the current Medicaid rates for those services.
(2)The date of the last rebasing of Medicaid rates for intermediate care facilities for
people with developmental disabilities and any future dates on which those rates are due to
be rebased.
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§1250.21. Annual report
A. The department shall submit an annual report concerning disability service
provider rates to the House Committee on Appropriations, the Senate Committee on Finance,
and the legislative committees on health and welfare no later than forty-five days prior to the
convening of each regular session of the Legislature of Louisiana. The report shall include,
without limitation, all of the following information:
(1) Any changes within the previous twelve months to the Medicaid rate
methodology for disability services and the current Medicaid rates for those services.
(2) The date of the last rebasing of Medicaid rates for intermediate care facilities for
people with developmental disabilities and any future dates on which those rates are due to
be rebased.
(3) The amount of funding that would be required for an annual adjustment, based
on the inflation index, to Medicaid rates for disability services.
(4) The health market basket inflation index used in calculating the amount of
funding that would be needed for an annual adjustment of Medicaid rates for disability
services.
(5) Any proposed changes to the methodology for determining Medicaid rates for
disability services.
B. Upon request of any legislative committee identified in this Section, the secretary
of the department or his designee shall appear in person before the committee to present the
report required by this Section.